The RSF Library Guild featured Shilpi Somaya Gowda, who wrote the No. 1 bestseller “Secret Daughter,” at its Fall Author Talk Series, held recently at the RSF home of Willie and Alchera Ayyad. The event included an author presentation, question and answer session, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. The next event will be held on Friday, Oct. 14, at 6 p.m. with writer and producer David Prybil, who will present his novel “Golden State.” Visit

The Solana Santa Fe Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) is holding several “Cocktails with Class” events this month for parents who have children in the same grades to “mix and mingle” at potluck parties held at private homes.

Teen Volunteers in Action — San Diego Chapter 3 senior class members are congratulated for their outstanding volunteer work, leadership development and contributions to the community by other chapter members, family and friends.

The foster graduates of Class of 2020 of San Pasqual Academy are very grateful for the wonderful efforts of Teen Volunteers In Action, which is a volunteer organization of mothers and sons giving back to the community.